The Case for Loving: The Fight for Interracial Marriage

by Selina Alko

Book Overview

"I support the freedom to marry for all. That's what Loving, and loving, are all about." -- Mildred Loving, June 12, 2007

For most children these days it would come as a great shock to know that before 1967, they could not marry a person of a race different from their own. That was the year that the Supreme Court issued its decision in Loving v. Virginia.This is the story of one brave family: Mildred Loving, Richard Perry Loving, and their three...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0545478537
• ISBN13: 9780545478533
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.7" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3